Chocolate Flavour: $1.5 million Investment Boosts Chocolate Industry
By Red Pepper Online Uganda cocoa farmers will smile all the way to the bank after value addition on the...
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KIU USHERS IN NEW STUDENTS IN STYLE
Kampala International University (KIU) last week officially ushered-in first year students. The university saved a whole last week for these...
Ministry Commits To 100% Water Coverage By 2030
The Ministry of Water and Environment has re-echoed its commitment to providing 100% water coverage in the country by 2030....
World Bank Chief Economist Backs Merger Of Agencies
The policy direction to reorganize government agencies will have meaning if it leads to effectiveness and efficiency of government in...
Airtel Opens Another Premium Shop In City
Airtel Uganda has today opened another premium shop in continuation of their efforts to provide excellent one-on-one customer care experiences...
UBL Collects 400 Units Of Blood In Donation Drive
The national blood bank has been boosted with 433 units of blood following a successful weeklong blood drive championed by...
POSTBANK IN FINANCIAL INCLUSION DRIVE, OPENS BRANCH IN KOTIDO
PostBank Uganda has opened a branch in Kotido; this is the 42nd branch on the bank’s network across the country....
POSTBANK, POSTA UGANDA LAUNCH JOINT PROJECT
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), PostBank Uganda (PBU) and Posta Uganda recently launched a project aimed at offering...
Private Sector Growth In Downward Spiral
Riots resulting from the arrest and detention of MP Robert Kyagulanyi last month could have made worse a slowdown in...
Angry Residents Blockade Damaged Road in Pader
Furious youths have blocked the Lacani - Pajule road in Pajule Town Council, Pader district protesting against its impassable state....
Britain PM Supports South African Land Reform
Britain supports South Africa’s land reform programme provided it is carried out legally, Prime Minister Theresa May said in Cape...
Vodacom Launches Africa’s First 5G Service In Lesotho
Vodacom Group has created the first standards-based commercial 5G service Africa using the 3.5GHz spectrum. The service, which has been...
Prof. Barya Calls For Independent Audit At MUBS
The embattled former chairperson of Makerere University Business School -MUBS Council Prof. Venansius Baryamureeba wants government to conduct an independent...
US, UK Issue Travel Advisories on Uganda
The United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued a travel advisory warning its nationals of heightened political tensions in...
Bullets, Tear Gas Rock Kampala Over Bobi Wine
The police and army have used tear gas and bullets to disperse hundreds of demonstrators that descended on the capital,...
VP Ssekandi Flags Off 100 For Middle East Jobs
By Our Reporter Uganda’s Vice President, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi Thursday flagged off 100 Ugandans mostly youth to work in Middle...
Car Importers Petition Speaker Over Inspection Fees
By Molly Kyakuhaire Car importers have petitioned parliament over the exorbitant car import inspection fees charged by Uganda National Bureae...
Tanzania Wants To Pump Natural Gas To Uganda
Tanzania intends to build a pipeline to pump natural gas to Uganda according to the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation. The...
Tanzania Moves To Suspend DSTV Over ‘Free to Air’ Channels
Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority intends to suspend all licenses issued to video entertainment service provider MultiChoice, following the latter failure...
WHAT A WIN! FORTEBET CLIENT WINS 134M, GETS INSTANT PAYMENT
Imagine what you would do on waking up with an excess of 134million. Just a few days after Fortebet paid...